“A future now past”, Willem Harbers solo 2021

A FUTURE NOW PAST Solo Willem Harbers at gallery Franzis Engels 21.01.2021 – 06.03.2021 ‎ “Yes, that is something that intrigues me about your work as well. Maybe you’re not a “mad scientist” after all, but rather an archaeologist of sorts who has come from the distant future, bringing with him material remains or “evidence” […]

Kunstverein Wesseling | The Future was Yesterday.

‎ DIE ZUKUNFT WAR GESTERN | THE FUTURE WAS YESTERDAY                WILLEM HARBERS  AND  CHRISTOPHOROS DOULGERIS  curator Gérard Goodrow 16. Juli – 08. August 2021 Opening 16. Juli 2021  19:30   On invitation by the Kunstverein Wesseling Christophoros and I will make a show, connecting our two worlds. We  made […]

Beeldenpark Landgoed Anningahof 2021

‎ ‎‎ Very honored I will participate this year in the new exhibition of the Anningahof. After a very nice meeting with Hib Anninga we agreed that I would make a new work of over 4,5 meters high and in bright colors. We had already determined a beautiful spot and now the work is installed! […]

Art Rotterdam

OUTDOOR WORKS ART ROTTERDAM At the invitation of the organization, during Art Rotterdam the over 4 meter high work Girozoom Inc will be on display at the entrance of the Van Nelle factory. A work that fits perfectly with the van Nelle Factory, a real eye-catcher that will attract the visitors! . “Girozoom Inc. | […]

Alternative Facts: Paul Dikker and Willem Harbers

. In a special collaboration the kunstuitleen Amstelveen and the SVB in Amstelveen present the exhibition:by Paul Dikker and Willem Harbers.   . March 20  till April 26 2018 at kunstuitleen amstelveen and the sociale verzekeringsbank amstelveen. .   Opening March 22  at 16.30 hrs at the SVB and at 18.00 hrs at Art Loan/Kunstuitleen Amstelveen by Heleen van […]

art karlsruhe 2018 willem harbers – galerie franzis engels

Galerie Franzis Engels presents Willem Harbers at art KARLSRUHE – The fair for classic modern and contemporary art 22 to 25 February 2018       For the past 15 years, art KARLSRUHE has been synonymous with the unique pleasure that only fine art can provide. The artworks on display here embody over 120 years of […]

Künstlerverein Walkmühle: “Naturliebe – erneuerbare Haltungen”

. Very honoured that my work is selected for the most important exhibition of the year at the Künstlerverein Walkmühle! A very good organisation with a great location that has just been completely restored. .   Was man heute als künstlerische Utopie beginnt, wird man morgen vielleicht als Reportage zu Ende schreiben können.   from […]

Botanische tuin TU Delft: Planttech Reflexion

“Planttech Reflexion”   –  June 4 – October 22   An exhibition with: Wim Bakker, Ike van Cleeff, Karin Dekker, Willem Harbers, Ellen Klijzing, Martina Otto en Jan Paul Hulsenbek. . The exhibition “Planttech Reflexion” shows work of seven artists in the Botanical Garden of Delft  at the invitation of director Bob Ursem. In fact, the exhibition is a reassessment […]

Künstlerforum Bonn: “Umbruch”

May 7 till May 28 2017 Vernissage:  May 7 at 12.00 hrs. by Susanne Grube   In our monitored , globalized and crisis-ridden time it seems useful to design an artistic concept for an exhibition  in which it comes to the man-made systems and their effect on the personal and social life . The 10 […]

Kunstraum Descartes: “The Secret Life of Machines”

Kunstraum Descartes   “THE SECRET LIFE OF MACHINES”   March 10 till April  22 2017 Konrad Klapheck Christophoros Doulgeris Willem Harbers       Proudly, at the invitation of Gérard Goodrow, I take part in this exhibition in the project space Kunstraum Descartes in Düsseldorf. An exhibition with the famous German painter and graphic artist Konrad Klapheck, who […]

“Pre Present”

Pre Present: A Confluence of Time Joints in House Barnaart .Haarlem, Novenber 5 and 6 2016. . ………….. . “If the future is uncertain, we turn to the past and the present in order to set a new route to the future. The past and present coincide with the title “Pre Present”.  Six artists, invited […]

Labogibile included in the Art Collection SVB !!

At the invitation of the art committee of the SVB Paul Dikker and Willem Harbers  made the magnificent exhibition “In Twee Werelden” at the end of 2015. The head office of the SVB in Amstelveen is distinctive architecture and makes the exhibition space specific and challenging. The technical nature of the building makes it an inviting place […]

Nomination BLOOOM Award 2016

Nomination BLOOOM Award 2016 Always nice to get a message like this!   Hello Willem, The application period for BLOOOM Award by WARSTEINER ended on July 31. More than 2,000 applications from a total of 84 countries have reached us. A great result, for which we want to thank all participating artists. Therewith, we would […]

OSTRALE´O16 Error: X

Dresden, July 1 till September 25 2016 Every year the OSTRALE – international exhibition of contemporary arts – is unifying young emerging artists with international established artists, whom express themselves in all kinds of artistical genres over an exhibition area of more than 20,000 sq. metres. Artists from all over the world will deal with the issue of […]

balancing on borders

“Borders can only be described as they are shifted” June 4th till October 23th       The exhibition “Balancing on Borders’ shows work of five artists in the Botanical Garden of Delft  at the invitation of director Bob Ursem. In fact, the exhibition is a reassessment of the relationship between the disciplines of art […]

WGKunst – Pakkend Beeld

            PAKKEND BEELD – CATCHING SCULPTURES April 15 till May 8 2016       OPENING Friday April 15 17.00 – 19.00 hrs   Willem Harbers – Mai Movrin – Adriaan Rees – Carla Rump – Adri Verhoeven. Jeroen Kee (curator/installatie)   An exhibition of sculptures from five contemporary sculptors in an installation designed as exhibition. […]

Artist Talk! Art and Passion by Paul Dikker and Willem Harbers.

Paul Dikker and Willem Harbers about their lives as Artists: Artist Talk! Art and Passion.                 Zaterdag 16 april komen twee ervaren professionele kunstenaars vertellen over hun werk. Paul Dikker maakt eigenzinnige, mysterieuze schilderijen. Willem Harbers schept wonderlijke, machine-achtige beelden en installaties. Beide kunstenaars exposeren vaak in Nederland […]

FOKKER F28 ART PROJECT (PROLONGED TILL JANUARY 2 2016 !!)

FOKKER F28 ART PROJECT An art lover and business relationship of SilleKunst , has a large stock of airplane parts disposed of, originating from a Fokker F28. It is a large amount of “airframe” parts. A number of artists is challenged to develop with the material art and applied art!! This exhibition “Fokker aircraft parts” is on […]

Sculptures on the Scheldeboulevard 2015: International Art Exhibition in the open air. July 4, 2015 – August 30, 2015

Opening: Saturday, July 4th at 13.00 in the hall of the municipality of Terneuzen. From July 4th I take part in this international sculpture exhibition in Terneuzen. The Schelde flows here in all its grandeur, the huge dikes and the great town hall of architect Jaap Bakema form the decor. At the entrance of the […]

Galery Haus 34A, 30 augustus t/m 11 oktober 2015

  You are cordially invited to the opening of the exhibition DIE BESEELUNG DES ORGANISCHEN,   with works by Paul Dikker and Willem Harbers, Opening on Sunday, September 6th at 15.30. The exhibition can be visited already from August 30th! Extra: on October 10th, the second Bad Bentheimer Kulturnacht will take place from 18-24 hours. Paul Dikker and Willem Harbers […]

SVB

‘In Two Worlds’   SVB headquarters amstelveen October 22 / December 17,  2015 opening November 4               You are cordially invited to the opening of the exhibition in Two Worlds on Wednesday, November 4th from 16:30 to 18:30 by the Mayor of Amstelveen Mrs. MM van ‘t Veld. The […]

Gallery de Meerse; Metabolism

Gallery de Meerse; Metabolism – Paul Dikker | Willem Harbers From February 22 to March 29, 2015 at the Galerie Meerse. Opening: Sunday, February 22 from 16:00 to 18:00 by Tonko Grever, director of the Museum Van Loon.     Additional activities: Thursday, March 12, 19:00: Eat and Meet. At our request  Restaurant Première serves a […]

con-TIN-yoo-um , 10 sculptors in the OBA

Prolonged till April 29 2015!!! con-TIN-yoo-um , 10 sculptors in the OBA    Images & Poems 10 sculptors in the OBA Trailer: con-TIN-yoo-um , 10 beeldhouwers in de OBA.   After the successful exhibition by Museum Sculptures by the Sea, a new exhibition with 3dimensional work can be seen in the OBA. This time, an exhibition of […]

Galerie Franzis Engels – Life Lines

Galerie Franzis Engels – Life Lines www.franzisengels.nl For our autumn exhibition we are proud to present four artists of consummate craftsmanship: Willem Harbers, Karin Rianne Westendorp, Deirdre McLoughlin and Christiaan Kuitwaard. Strong lines are integral to all their works and with these they mine fine conceptual works in steel, clay, marble, charcoal, oil paint and […]

Galerie Franzis Engels at RAW Art Fair 2014

 Galerie Franzis Engels at RAW Art Fair with Willem Harbers    

Somewhere in between, Venlo

Manufactuur: Somewhere in between, Venlo 15th November  / 22 December Friday November 15th, at 20.00 hrs, this show will be officially opened by Frans Pollux. He will talk about the work and interview the artists Open at 19.30 hrs, starting 20.00 hrs.   GIES BACKES (1977, VENLO) PAINTINGS   SANDER VAN DEURZEN  (1975, VENLO) PAINTINGS   WILLEM […]

Galerie Janssen: Dutch Design Week Expositie

Galerie Janssen: Dutch Design Week Willem Harbers Solo                         Meer informatie over de DDW 2013  

Paul Dikker – Willem Harbers: INTERLOKAAL

Paul Dikker – Willem Harbers: INTERLOKAAL     We cordially invite you to our exhibition ‘Interlokaal ‘. Our monumental paintings and sculptures are characterized by peace and quietness. It is as if time stands still. But behind that seeming peace you will find a lot of movement. Movement across all borders.We are both working on different […]

Die Grosse, Museum Kunstpallast

„DIE GROSSE“ Die Grosse, Museum Kunstpallast   Museum Kunstpalast  Düsseldorf 24.2.2013 – 16.3.2013 Opening: 23 Februari 2013, 18.00 uur  Robert Schumann Saal. MUSEUM KUNSTPALAST; Kulturzentrum Ehrenhof, Ehrenhof 4–5, 40479 Düsseldorf   Meer info    www.diegrosse.de   Juryleden; Frau Dr. Leane Schäfer– Museum Gelsenkirchen, Frau Dr. Gunda Luyken – Stiftung Museum Kunstpalast  Düsseldorf, Melanie Richter, Katharina Mayer, Ekkehard Neumann, Angelika Freitag en Almuth Hickel

Lecture MK24; greet and meet! Sculptors of the world

Lecture MK24; greet and meet! Sculptors of the world Being part of the manifestation I will tell short stories about sculptors from all over the world. Sometimes very famous, sometimes completely unknown. Wit lots of pictures ofcourse!   With the help of a long list of about 90 sculptors, the audience decides whom they want […]

Galeri Zilberman: “Labogrigneur and satellite Works” Solo

Willem Harbers solo at Galeri Zilberman Istanbul: “Labogrigneur and satellite Works”:  www.galerizilberman.com  . January 5 to 28 2012 Opening Cocktail january 5 2012, 18:30 A collection of 22 pieces goes to Istanbul. The exhibition carries the title Labogrigneur and Satellite Works. A catalogue with the same title will be available in Turkish and English. Download the complete interview with Henk […]

PAN Amsterdam 2011

PAN Amsterdam; Willem Harbers at Galerie Willy Schoots (stand 105) PAN Amsterdam is the most important national art and antiques fair and a must for every art lover. PAN Amsterdam has many faces: contemporary and modern art and design go hand in hand with objects that have a long history. “Art of the Day” during […]

galerie Willy Schoots: Slow Sculpture in Speedy Times (solo)

The presentation Slow Sculpture in Speedy  Times, includes an impressive overview of the oeuvre of Willem Harbers, between 2007-2011.   In close collaboration Willem Harbers and Roland Janssen, have chosen for a particular composition and structure, which offers the visitor the opportunity to watch over the shoulder of the sculptor and gain insight into his considerations […]